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University of California - Irvine

Movement Disorders - Health Sciences Clinical Professor or Clinical X series- Op

University of California - Irvine, Orange, California, United States, 92613


Position Overview

Salary range:Total Negotiated Salary (TNS) calculation includes AAMC salary benchmarks for Neurology ranging from $220,000.00 - $289,940.00. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment.Application WindowOpen date:

July 9, 2024Next review date:

Thursday, Aug 8, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.Final date:

Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.Position Description

UC Irvine Movement Disorders ProgramThe Department of Neurology at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) has an outstanding full-time faculty opportunity for a board eligible/certified physician to join its Movement Disorders Program. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong interest and commitment to the care of patients with movement disorders and will participate in specialty and interdisciplinary clinics at UCI Health. Candidates should be highly motivated and collaborative and will combine outstanding clinical care with an academic commitment to research and the training of residents, medical students and post-doctoral fellows.The UCI Neurology Movement Disorders Program offers comprehensive, compassionate, world-class care for the spectrum of adult movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease; essential tremor; Lewy Body disease; Huntington's disease as a HDSA Center of Excellence; dystonia; tic disorders; chorea; myoclonus; and atypical parkinsonism. In addition we have recently added dedicated programs in Ataxia and in Neurogenetics. Patients are cared for by a multidisciplinary team of professionals including neurologists, neuropsychologists, and allied health professionals to provide patients with leading-edge neurological services. We have a strong DBS program in collaboration with our outstanding colleagues in Neurosurgery, and a busy practice offering botulinum toxin treatment. We also have a strong relationship with pediatric movement disorders neurologists at CHOC. For clinical trials activities, the CIRM-funded UCI Alpha Stem Cell Clinic and the Center for Clinical Research provide robust infrastructure for clinical trials, and we are a Parkinson Study Group clinical trials site. Taken together, this creates a wealth of opportunities for the successful candidate to conduct and participate in research with outstanding mentorship and support. The applicant will participate in the clinical, teaching, and research activities of the UCI Neurology Program in Movement Disorders.The Department of Neurology and the Movement Disorders Program strive to provide a rich educational environment, including a UCNS-certification fellowship for Movement Disorders. We also provide undergraduate, postgraduate, continuing medical education, and neurology grand rounds programs to educate the next generation of physicians.The Department encourages candidates to apply who have experience in and who have demonstrated commitment to working with students from diverse backgrounds and to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students through teaching and mentoring activities.TO APPLY:

Please log onto UCI RECRUIT located at:

https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09043Professional Qualifications:

An M.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.O., or equivalent degree with active board certification or eligibility in Neurology with fellowship training in Movement Disorders.Eligibility to obtain an active and unrestricted medical practice license to practice in the State of California.Qualified to hold a faculty appointment in the Department of Neurology and hold medical staff privileges with the UCI Medical Center.Rank and academic track will be commensurate with candidate experience and credentials.Personal Qualifications/Experience:

Dedication to patients, their families, and providing excellent service.Interest and experience in working in a collaborative comprehensive neurosciences center.Active involvement with international, national, and/or regional professional societies preferred.Interests in clinical research and teaching.About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.Job Location

Orange, CA

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